Southwest Elementary School

619 W Smith Valley, Greenwood IN, 46142 | Greenwood Community School Corporation | 317-889-4090
  • grades KG-5
  • students 542
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 58% 25% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 21 in Greenwood
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
61%Greenwood
46%Indiana

Southwest Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Greenwood Community School Corporation" in Greenwood, IN. There are a total of 542 students and 30 teachers at Southwest Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Southwest Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 58.0%, which is 25% higher than the Indiana average.

Southwest Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students542
Teachers30
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Southwest Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All58%
360-64%
460-64%
555-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All58%
350-54%
450-54%
565-69%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Southwest Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 75.8% 81.4% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 5.4% 2.9% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 1.9% 1.8% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.7% 8.8% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.8% 4.5% 4.4% 3.1%

Greenwood demographics profile

StatisticGreenwoodIndianaNational
Population58,7846,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,10618891
Median age35.737.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%56%55%
Speak English88%92%79%
Speak Spanish5%5%13%

Education level achieved in Greenwood

IndexGreenwoodIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade86.8%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school86.4%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college58.3%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree37.9%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.8%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters8.1%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Southwest Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.